SYNOPSYS, INC.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, SYNOPSYS, INC. filed 40 H-1B applications for Software Developers and related occupations with a median offered wage of $172,600. That is 26.2% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | CA | 6 | $150,941 | $166,616 | -9.4% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | CA | 5 | $191,489 | $119,200 | +60.6% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | CA | 2 | $231,814 | $126,353 | +83.5% |
| Software Developers | TX | 2 | $190,709 | $166,616 | +14.5% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | TX | 2 | $152,237 | $119,200 | +27.7% |
| Financial Managers | CA | 2 | $206,267 | $112,034 | +84.1% |
| Marketing Managers | CA | 2 | $210,895 | $179,458 | +17.5% |
| Accountants and Auditors | CO | 1 | $112,942 | $166,611 | -32.2% |
| Accountants and Auditors | CA | 1 | $175,736 | $166,611 | +5.5% |
| Information Security Analysts | NJ | 1 | $139,599 | $120,360 | +16% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | CA | 1 | $138,736 | $144,090 | -3.7% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | MA | 1 | $125,606 | $95,360 | +31.7% |
| Operations Research Analysts | CA | 1 | $174,548 | $83,640 | +108.7% |
| Information Security Analysts | IL | 1 | $149,561 | $120,360 | +24.3% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | CA | 1 | $189,552 | $74,680 | +153.8% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | CT | 1 | $217,472 | $169,510 | +28.3% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | OR | 1 | $184,962 | $119,200 | +55.2% |
| Statisticians | CA | 1 | $174,656 | $104,110 | +67.8% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | CA | 1 | $224,276 | $169,510 | +32.3% |
| Sales Engineers | MI | 1 | $166,772 | $116,950 | +42.6% |
| Software Developers | MA | 1 | $163,400 | $166,616 | -1.9% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | IN | 1 | $149,154 | $169,510 | -12% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | CA | 1 | $245,813 | $165,370 | +48.6% |
| Software Developers | NC | 1 | $141,910 | $166,616 | -14.8% |
| Information Security Analysts | MD | 1 | $138,959 | $120,360 | +15.5% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | NY | 1 | $139,599 | $126,353 | +10.5% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Software Developers
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Software Developers.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | 1,950 | $112,576 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 1,928 | $144,684 |
| Infosys BPO Limited | 1,634 | $158,764 |
| Amazon | 1,332 | $158,606 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 1,217 | $148,986 |
| Wipro Limited | 959 | $144,206 |
| Google LLC | 930 | $172,297 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 896 | $178,218 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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